Hezbollah Names Deputy Head Naim Qassem as Successor to Slain Chief Nasrallah
Qassem, 71, was one of Hezbollah’s founders in 1982 and has been the party’s deputy secretary general since 1991, the year before Nasrallah took the helm.
Category: War & Conflicts
Chad Denies Supplying Weapons to Sudan’s Warring Militia
Chad’s government was accused of aiding the RSF by Sudan’s Darfur Governor Minni Minnawi, who heads a faction allied with the Khartoum government.
Hamas Yathibitisha Kifo cha Kiongozi Wao Yahya Sinwar
Sinwar alikua anatafutwa sana na Israeli baada ya shambulio la Oktoba 7, 2023, ambalo lilikuwa baya zaidi katika historia ya Israeli
Israel Yadhibitisha Kumuua Kiongozi wa Hamas Yahya Sinwar
Waziri wa Mambo ya Nje wa Israel Israel Katz alisema katika taarifa yake kwamba Sinwar alikuwa “muuaji mkuu… alihusika na mauaji na ukatili wa Oktoba 7”, huku Rais Isaac Herzog akipongeza mauaji ya kiongozi huyo wa wanamgambo nyuma ya “vitendo vya kikatili vya kigaidi”.
Israel Confirms killing Hamas Chief Sinwar in Gaza
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said in a statement that Sinwar was a “mass murderer… responsible for the massacre and atrocities of October 7”, while President Isaac Herzog hailed the killing of the militant leader behind “heinous acts of terrorism”.
North Korea claims more than a million people joined army this week
North Korea already has lengthy periods of mandatory military service for all men, and has previously made claims of patriotic waves of enlistments at times of high tensions with Seoul or Washington.
Myanmar Armed Group Claims Captured Another Town on China Highway
Northern Shan state has been rocked by fighting since June when an alliance of ethnic armed groups renewed an offensive against the military along the highway to China’s Yunnan province.
North Korea Blows Up Roads Connecting It To The South
Pyongyang’s military last week vowed to permanently seal its southern border after spending months laying mines and building anti-tank barriers in the wake of leader Kim Jong Un declaring the South his country’s “principal enemy”.
Iran Says ‘No Grounds’ for Indirect Talks With US
Iran said Monday it currently sees “no grounds” for its indirect talks with the United States via intermediary Oman, citing the crisis in the Middle East.
Seven people shot dead in a home in S.Africa
Five family members, including a three-year-old boy, were killed at Mokokotlong, over 40 kilometres (24 miles) southwest of Johannesburg in the early hours of Sunday morning, police said. A neighbour and a family friend were also killed.
